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Python communication library for Ledger Hardware Wallet products
This API is available on pip - install with pip install btchip-python
Building on a Unix platform requires libusb-1.0-0-dev and libudev-dev installed previously
Interim Debian packages have also been built by Richard Ulrich at https://launchpad.net/~richi-paraeasy/+archive/ubuntu/bitcoin/ (btchip-python, hidapi and python-hidapi)
For optional BIP 39 support during dongle setup, also install https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic - also available as a Debian package at the previous link (python-mnemonic)
On FreeBSD you can install the packages:
pkg install security/py-btchip-python
or build via ports:
cd /usr/ports/security/py-btchip-python
make install clean
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Python library to communicate with Ledger Nano dongle
We found that btchip-python demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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